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The Curious Case of Nkechi Diallo How in the world did the Rachel Dolezal thing even start? How do you make sense of it? Nobody understood it at first. Most of us still don’t, to be honest. She came, quite … Continue reading →

Something slightly different today in the form of a new women’s clothing venture between freelance designer Sofia Prantera and renowned illustrator Fergus ‘Fergadelic’ Purcell. Taking clothing production to its core, Aries has already been well-received with its combination of hand-finished … Continue reading →

Seattle grunge via Tokyo suavé. Nin Truong’s Maiden Noir enters 2013 following a year of celebrations and special occasions. Now in its 8th year of operations, the Seventh Son of the Seventh Son has placed two feet firmly on the … Continue reading →

I was asked to write an article for BREAKS MAG‘s 3rd issue. The issue went online today, and you can read the whole magazine now at BREAKSMAG.COM Maharishi before ‘Haha, kitschy!’ by deadmowgli at Breaks Mag

I’ve been thinking about how best to write about this situation since learning about it on the Vice website last week. It has since kicked up a lot of dust on a variety of risqué topics, some of which must … Continue reading →

Remember when you used to go for a pub lunch with your family at Christmas or something? You’d go to a quiet village outside of town, sit down at the old, varnished oak tables and peruse the beer-stained piece of … Continue reading →

There was a day, once, when the term ‘workwear’ meant something. We all know denim started out as something that protected your ‘nicer’ clothing beneath, and most people can reel off the story of James Dean and the Levi’s 501 … Continue reading →

Screen-printing is like a rite of passage when it comes to making clothing, and I often feel that it is held in higher regard in streetwear than other roads of fashion because of the visceral nature of it. Take a … Continue reading →

Finding its roots in urban culture of the East and West coasts back in the early 90s, streetwear has always been a Yank’s game. The Beastie Boys were schooling heads with their X-Large tees and ‘shithead steez’, skateboarders were reclaiming … Continue reading →

Beginning 12 months ago in Brighton, Sussex, Lives And Works Magazine is a bi-yearly periodical that seeks to engage with ‘style’ in all its forms. Subcultures and sideliners, eccentrics and addicts, rebels and the refined, LAW asks not whether something … Continue reading →